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Our Happy Days
Promotional poster
Hangul
기쁜 우리 좋은 날
Lit.Our Happy Good Day
RRGippeun uri joeun nal
MRKippŭn uri choŭn nal
GenreFamily
Melodrama
Written byNam Sun-hye [ko]
Directed byLee Jae-sang [ko]
Starring
Music by
  • Gaemi
  • Lee Sung-gu
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes63
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Park Hye-won
  • Lee Won-geun
Running time30 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkKBS1
ReleaseMarch 30, 2026 (2026-03-30) –
present

Our Happy Days (Korean: 기쁜 우리 좋은 날) is an ongoing South Korean television series written by Nam Sun-hye [ko], directed by Lee Jae-sang [ko], and starring Yoon Jong-hoon, Uhm Hyun-kyung, Shin Jung-yoon [ko], and Yoon Da-young [ko]. The series follows the journey of two couples whose bad relationships take a turn when an unexpected meeting reconnects them, sparked by Jo Eun-ae's AI friend Joy. It premiered on KBS1 on March 30, 2026, and airs every Monday to Friday at 20:30 (KST).

Synopsis

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At the request of his grandfather, Gangsu Group Chairman Goo Gang-su, Goo Gyeol returns home after 10 years to join the succession race for the group. As team leader of Gangsu Construction's Strategic Planning Division, Goo Gyeol fatefully encounters Jo Eun-ae, who's fighting to reclaim her company 'Lucky Joy' seized by Gangsu Construction. Jo Eun-ae's clumsiness leads to a string of awkward blunders, even in front of Goo Gyeol, sparking an intense rivalry between them. Despite their bumpy beginning, a shared incident forces them into an unlikely partnership, and they gradually grow closer.

Cast and characters

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Main

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An architect.
A startup developer with a passion for crafting a human-centric AI world, she maintains an unshakeable optimism despite relentless bullying at home, spreading joy wherever she goes. But a sudden twist puts her life off the rails.
Goo Gyeol's older brother.
The head of the Strategic Planning Division at Gangsu Group.

Supporting

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Eun-ae's family

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Eun-ae's mother.
Eun-ae's father.

Goo's family

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Goo Gyeol and Min-ho's father, who is the CEO of Gangsu Construction.
Dae-chi's wife.

Seung-ri's family

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  • Lee Sang-sook as Yoo Jung-ran[2]
Seung-ri's mother.
  • Jung Ho-bin as Seo Kwon-sik[2]
Seung-ri's father, who is the chief secretary of Gangsu Group.

Gang-su's family

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  • Lee Ho-jae as Chairman Goo Gang-su[2]
  • Jung Young-sook as Lee Yeong-hwa
Gang-su's second wife.[2]

Production

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Development

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The series is family melodrama genre directed by Lee Jae-sang [ko], who helmed My Father Is Strange (2017) and Once Again (2020), and written by Nam Sun-hye [ko], who penned Suji & Uri (2024) and Amor Fati (2021–2022).[1] Monster Union, Sayon Media and Contents G jointly managed the production.[3]

Casting

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The casting of the series began in December 2025 with Uhm Hyun-kyung confirmed as the main lead, while Yoon Jong-hoon was in talks.[4][5] It was reportedly in discussions to be scheduled as a KBS1 daily drama.[6] Yoon Da-hoon and Moon Hee-kyung were reportedly cast in January 2026.[7][8] By February 11, 2026, Yoon, Uhm, Shin Jung-yoon [ko], and Yoon Da-young [ko] were confirmed to lead the series.[1] Eight actors, including Kim Hye-ok, Sunwoo Jae-duk, Yoon D.H., Moon H.K, Lee Sang-sook, Jeong Ho-bin, Lee Ho-jae, and Jung Young-sook, were revealed 8 days later.[2]

Filming

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The filming was already underway in February 2026, with preparations for the production in full swing.[9]

Release

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KBS1 confirmed the premiere date of Our Happy Days to be on March 30, 2026, and will air every Monday to Friday at 20:30 (KST).[10]

Viewership

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Our Happy Days : South Korea viewers per episode (millions)
EpisodesEpisode number
12345678910111213141516171819202122232425
1–251.8661.8261.7261.7811.5521.8361.7981.6441.8231.6711.8451.7791.7151.7431.4141.8521.7161.7691.8091.5931.9091.8241.6191.8251.591
26–501.7761.8061.7021.7601.6091.9251.7261.6201.7931.6021.9361.7861.9721.5272.0361.9001.7541.8261.6791.8091.6901.8491.6831.8881.724
51–751.6371.7881.4811.8401.8391.7921.8851.7171.9361.8141.9012.039TBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBD
76–100TBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBD
101–120TBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBD–
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[11]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
Nielsen Korea[11]
Nationwide Seoul
1 March 30, 2026 10.1% (1st) 8.0% (1st)
2 March 31, 2026 9.7% (1st) 7.7% (1st)
3 April 1, 2026 9.5% (1st) 7.8% (1st)
4 April 2, 2026 9.7% (1st) 7.6% (1st)
5 April 3, 2026 8.1% (1st) 6.3% (3rd)
6 April 6, 2026 10.1% (1st) 8.0% (1st)
7 April 7, 2026 9.6% (1st) 8.3% (1st)
8 April 8, 2026 8.9% (1st) 7.1% (1st)
9 April 9, 2026 9.9% (1st) 8.1% (1st)
10 April 10, 2026 9.4% (1st) 7.9% (2nd)
11 April 13, 2026 10.0% (1st) 8.2% (1st)
12 April 14, 2026 9.7% (1st) 8.5% (1st)
13 April 15, 2026 9.4% (1st) 7.9% (1st)
14 April 16, 2026 9.6% (1st) 8.3% (1st)
15 April 17, 2026 7.6% (2nd) 6.2% (3rd)
16 April 20, 2026 10.1% (1st) 8.3% (1st)
17 April 21, 2026 9.3% (1st) 8.2% (1st)
18 April 22, 2026 9.6% (1st) 7.9% (1st)
19 April 23, 2026 10.1% (1st) 8.6% (1st)
20 April 24, 2026 8.8% (2nd) 7.3% (2nd)
21 April 27, 2026 10.3% (1st) 8.5% (1st)
22 April 28, 2026 9.8% (1st) 8.5% (1st)
23 April 29, 2026 9.1% (1st) 7.9% (1st)
24 April 30, 2026 9.7% (1st) 8.0% (1st)
25 May 1, 2026 8.5% (2nd) 7.1% (3rd)
26 May 4, 2026 9.9% (1st) 8.3% (1st)
27 May 5, 2026 9.5% (1st) 7.8% (1st)
28 May 6, 2026 9.7% (1st) 7.8% (1st)
29 May 7, 2026 9.6% (1st) 8.4% (1st)
30 May 8, 2026 8.9% (2nd) 7.8% (2nd)
31 May 11, 2026 10.3% (1st) 8.7% (1st)
32 May 12, 2026 9.3% (1st) 7.7% (1st)
33 May 13, 2026 9.0% (1st) 7.7% (1st)
34 May 14, 2026 9.7% (1st) 8.2% (1st)
35 May 15, 2026 8.5% (2nd) 7.0% (2nd)
36 May 18, 2026 10.2% (1st) 8.4% (1st)
37 May 19, 2026 9.7% (1st) 7.6% (1st)
38 May 21, 2026 10.7% (1st) 8.8% (1st)
39 May 22, 2026 8.3% (2nd) 6.7% (2nd)
40 May 25, 2026 10.7% (1st) 9.1% (1st)
41 May 26, 2026 10.3% (1st) 8.9% (1st)
42 May 27, 2026 9.6% (1st) 8.5% (1st)
43 May 28, 2026 9.8% (1st) 8.6% (1st)
44 May 29, 2026 9.1% (2nd) 7.5% (2nd)
45 June 1, 2026 10.2% (1st) 8.3% (1st)
46 June 2, 2026 9.5% (1st) 7.8% (1st)
47 June 4, 2026 10.2% (1st) 8.3% (1st)
48 June 5, 2026 9.4% (2nd) 8.5% (2nd)
49 June 8, 2026 10.2% (1st) 8.5% (1st)
50 June 9, 2026 9.3% (1st) 7.8% (1st)
51 June 10, 2026 8.9% (1st) 7.6% (1st)
52 June 11, 2026 9.5% (1st) 7.8% (1st)
53 June 12, 2026 8.4% (4th) 7.3% (4th)
54 June 15, 2026 10.3% (1st) 9.2% (1st)
55 June 16, 2026 10.2% (1st) 9.0% (1st)
56 June 17, 2026 10.2% (1st) 8.9% (1st)
57 June 18, 2026 10.4% (1st) 9.3% (1st)
58 June 19, 2026 9.6% (3rd) 7.2% (3rd)
59 June 22, 2026 10.8% (1st) 9.1% (1st)
60 June 23, 2026 9.9% (1st) 8.2% (1st)
61 June 24, 2026 10.2% (1st) 8.3% (1st)
62 June 25, 2026 11.3% (1st) 9.8% (2nd)
63 June 26, 2026
Average — —
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Lee, Min-ji (February 11, 2026). '기쁜 우리 좋은 날' 윤종훈→엄현경 출연 확정, 탄탄한 라인업 완성 [Yoon Jong-hoon and Uhm Hyun-kyung confirmed to appear on Our Happy Dayscompleting a solid lineup]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved February 11, 2026.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Kim, Na-yul (February 19, 2026). 김혜옥→윤다훈, '기쁜 우리 좋은 날' 합류..3월 첫 방송 [Kim Hye-ok and Yoon Da-hoon join Our Happy Days premiering in March]. Herald Muse (in Korean). Retrieved February 19, 2026.
  3. ^ Kim, Yang-soo (February 11, 2026). '스프링피버' 차서원 가고 '기쁜 우리 좋은날' 엄현경 온다⋯♥ 바톤터치 [Cha Seo-won leaves for Spring Fever and Uhm Hyun-kyung returns for Our Happy Days ♥ Baton Touch]. Joy News 24 (in Korean). Retrieved February 11, 2026.
  4. ^ Oh, Seung-hyun (December 29, 2025). [단독] 엄마 된 엄현경, ♥차서원 이어 기쁜 소식...'기쁜 우리 좋은 날'로 안방 복귀 [Exclusive: Uhm Hyun-kyung, now a mother, shares good news after ♥ Cha Seo-won... Returning to the small screen with Our Happy Days]. Xports News (in Korean). Retrieved January 22, 2026.
  5. ^ Park, A-reum (December 29, 2025). 윤종훈 '기쁜 우리 좋은 날'로 KBS 일일극 입성? "출연 논의중"[공식] [Official: Yoon Jong-hoon to join KBS daily drama Our Happy Days? "In Discussion"]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved January 22, 2026.
  6. ^ Kim, Yeon-ju (December 29, 2025). [단독] 윤종훈, KBS '기쁜 우리 좋은 날' 주연 발탁... 안방 컴백 [Exclusive: Yoon Jong-hoon cast as lead in KBS's Our Happy Good Day... making a comeback to the small screen]. Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved January 22, 2026.
  7. ^ Park, A-reum (January 20, 2026). 윤다훈 '기쁜 우리 좋은 날'로 안방 컴백한다 [Yoon Da-hoon returns to the small screen with Our Happy Days]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved January 22, 2026.
  8. ^ Bae, Hyo-joo (January 20, 2026). 문희경 '기쁜 우리 좋은 날' 출연, '신사와 아가씨' 이후 KBS 복귀 [Moon Hee-kyeong appears on Our Happy Days returning to KBS after A Gentleman and a Lady]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved January 22, 2026.
  9. ^ Kwon, Tae-won (February 20, 2026). 윤다영 "오랜만이에요"…드라마 기쁜 우리 좋은 날 촬영 근황 [Yoon Da-young: "It's been a while"… Recent updates from filming for the drama Our Happy Good Day]. Top Star News (in Korean). Retrieved March 9, 2026.
  10. ^ Son, Bong-seok (March 4, 2026). ‘기쁜 우리 좋은 날’ 윤종훈-엄현경, 환한 미소 가득한 2인 포스터 공개 [Yoon Jong-hoon and Uhm Hyun-kyung's bright smiles in a two-person poster for Our Happy Days revealed]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved March 9, 2026.
  11. ^ a b Nielsen Korea ratings:
    • "Ep. 1". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). March 30, 2026. Retrieved March 31, 2026.
    • "Ep. 2". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). March 31, 2026. Retrieved April 1, 2026.
    • "Ep. 3". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 1, 2026. Retrieved April 2, 2026.
    • "Ep. 4". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 2, 2026. Retrieved April 3, 2026.
    • "Ep. 5". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 3, 2026. Retrieved April 4, 2026.
    • "Ep. 6". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 6, 2026. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
    • "Ep. 7". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 7, 2026. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
    • "Ep. 8". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 8, 2026. Retrieved April 9, 2026.
    • "Ep. 9". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 9, 2026. Retrieved April 10, 2026.
    • "Ep. 10". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 10, 2026. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
    • "Ep. 11". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 13, 2026. Retrieved April 14, 2026.
    • "Ep. 12". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 14, 2026. Retrieved April 15, 2026.
    • "Ep. 13". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 15, 2026. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
    • "Ep. 14". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 16, 2026. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
    • "Ep. 15". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 17, 2026. Retrieved April 18, 2026.
    • "Ep. 16". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 20, 2026. Retrieved April 21, 2026.
    • "Ep. 17". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 21, 2026. Retrieved April 22, 2026.
    • "Ep. 18". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 22, 2026. Retrieved April 23, 2026.
    • "Ep. 19". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 23, 2026. Retrieved April 24, 2026.
    • "Ep. 20". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 24, 2026. Retrieved April 25, 2026.
    • "Ep. 21". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 27, 2026. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
    • "Ep. 22". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 28, 2026. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
    • "Ep. 23". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 29, 2026. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
    • "Ep. 24". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 30, 2026. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
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    • "Ep. 26". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 4, 2026. Retrieved May 5, 2026.
    • "Ep. 27". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 5, 2026. Retrieved May 6, 2026.
    • "Ep. 28". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 6, 2026. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
    • "Ep. 29". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 7, 2026. Retrieved May 8, 2026.
    • "Ep. 30". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 8, 2026. Retrieved May 9, 2026.
    • "Ep. 31". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 11, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026.
    • "Ep. 32". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 12, 2026. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
    • "Ep. 33". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 13, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
    • "Ep. 34". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 14, 2026. Retrieved May 15, 2026.
    • "Ep. 35". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 15, 2026. Retrieved May 16, 2026.
    • "Ep. 36". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). May 18, 2026. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
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    • "Ep. 45". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 1, 2026. Retrieved June 2, 2026.
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    • "Ep. 47". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 4, 2026. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
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    • "Ep. 49". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 8, 2026. Retrieved June 9, 2026.
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    • "Ep. 51". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). June 10, 2026. Retrieved June 11, 2026.
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